2021 Chevrolet Express 2500 Drivetrain Parts

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The 2021 Chevrolet Express 2500 has 140 drivetrain parts with verified fitment on this page — 42 part types and 25 brands, covering all 3 engine options (2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 4.3L V6 and 6.6L V8). Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.

The drivetrain system on the 2021 Chevrolet Express 2500 moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are Universal Joint (13 parts), Differential Rebuild Kit (10 parts) and Drive Shaft (9 parts). The other 39 part types cover the remaining 108 parts.

Axle / Differential Assembly

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 84447463
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Gear Ratio: 3-42Mounting Hardware Included: No
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84447463
Gear Ratio: 3-42Mounting Hardware Included: No
Rear3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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Axle Bumper

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 06263975
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rearwith RPO Code 3975
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 06263975
Rearwith RPO Code 39758600 LBS / 3900 KG Gross Vehicle Weight (C6P)
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This table covers the Axle bumpers.

Axle Shaft

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 630325
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits Rear Left9.5" Ring Gear
Fitment notes — DORMAN 630325
Fits:
Rear Left9.5" Ring Gearwith 6 Lug Wheels
or:
Rear Right9.5" Ring Gearwith 6 Lug Wheels
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RICHMOND Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 9225174
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Excel34.02" Overall Length
Fitment notes — RICHMOND 9225174
Excel34.02" Overall Length6 x 5.5 Lug Pattern33 SplineIncludes Bearing, Seal and Studs
Fits:
Rear LeftGM 9.5 Differential
or:
Rear RightGM 9.5 Differential
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40054774
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rearwith 8 Lug Wheels
Fitment notes — AAM 40054774
Rearwith 8 Lug Wheelswith 9.5 (In) Rear Axlewith Single Wheel
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USA STANDARD GEAR Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines ZAK630325
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Axle Shaft KitIncludes Wheel Bearing, Seal, Studs, Lug Nuts
Fitment notes — USA STANDARD GEAR ZAK630325
Axle Shaft KitIncludes Wheel Bearing, Seal, Studs, Lug Nuts33 Spline34.02" Length
RearGM 9.5"/ 9.76" Rear6 Lug2.8" O.D. C10 Bearingwith 6 Lug Wheels
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 86547051
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearExc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 86547051
RearExc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
Fits:
RearExc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
or:
Rear3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)
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USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines USA21586
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
33 Spline34.02" Length
Fitment notes — USA STANDARD GEAR USA21586
33 Spline34.02" Length
RearGM 9.5" Rear6 Lug
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This table covers the Axle shafts.

Axle Shaft Bearing

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines S606
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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This table covers the Axle Shaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.

Axle Shaft Retainer / Clip

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 13851
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear9.5" Ring Gear or 9.75" Ring Gear
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 14012746
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Axle43.0 X 22.5MM
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 14012746
Rear Axle43.0 X 22.5MM
Rear Axle43.0 X 22.5mm3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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This table covers the Axle Shaft retainers and clips.

Axle Shaft Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 291316
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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TIMKEN Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 710105
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear
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This table covers the seals where an axle shaft exits the housing. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.

CV Joint Boot

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40215887
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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GM GENUINE Fits: 2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 4.3L V6 15898093
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
8 speed transmission155.0" Wheelbase
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 15898093
8 speed transmission155.0" Wheelbase8 Speed Automatic Trans.9 RIBS
8 speed transmission155.0" Wheelbase8 Speed Automatic Trans.9 RIBS3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 23126611
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Front8 speed Automatic trans
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 23126611
Front8 speed Automatic transProp To Trans Interface
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This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.

Differential Carrier

Heavy Duty

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines USA26049
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Yukon Dura Grip
Fitment notes — USA STANDARD GEAR USA26049
Yukon Dura Grip
RearPositractionGM 9.5" & GM 9.76" Rearwith 12 Bolt Cover3.42 & Up Gear Ratio
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40090728
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Assembly
Fitment notes — AAM 40090728
Assembly
with 9.76 (In) Rear Axlewith Open DifferentialCarrier Unit with gearswith 3.42 or 3.73 Gear Ratio
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AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 14012695
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Carrier Unit without gears
Fitment notes — AAM 14012695
Carrier Unit without gears
with 14 Bolt Coverwith 9.5 (In) Rear Axlewith Open Differential
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AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40035046
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 14 Bolt Coverwith 9.5 (In) Rear Axle
Fitment notes — AAM 40035046
with 14 Bolt Coverwith 9.5 (In) Rear Axlewith Open DifferentialCarrier Unit with gears
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 22943116
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
FOR 3.42 /3.73 /4.10 AXLESExc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 22943116
FOR 3.42 /3.73 /4.10 AXLESExc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 22943118
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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This table covers the carriers that hold the differential gears in the axle.

Differential Carrier Bearing / Race

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 84678054
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.

Differential Carrier Shim

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 22835276
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
1.422-1.93
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 22835268
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SERVICE SPACER, Order with KIT 228352764.55-4.60mm Thick
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 22835268
SERVICE SPACER, Order with KIT 228352764.55-4.60mm Thick3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 15599629
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
.025mm Thick3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4),4.10 Rear Axle Ratio (GT5),3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04),Dual Rear Wheels(R05)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 15599633
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
.045mm Thick3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4),4.10 Rear Axle Ratio (GT5),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04),DUAL REAR WHEELS(R05)
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This table covers the Differential Carrier shims.

Differential Clutch Pack

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 6.6L V8 23404635
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Right3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 23404635
Right3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: 6.6L V8 84446266
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LeftGM Part Number Etched On Differential Case
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84446266
LeftGM Part Number Etched On Differential Case3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6), Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80), 9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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This table covers the clutch packs in a limited-slip or locking differential.

Differential Clutch Pack Clip

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 12471533
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Width .51"3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 15599623
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Differential Guide Clip
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 15599623
Differential Guide Clip
Width .93"3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4) or 4.10 Rear Axle Ratio (GT5) or 3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)Single Rear Wheel (R04) or Dual Rear Wheels(R05)9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle or 10.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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This table covers the Differential Clutch Pack clips.

Differential Cover

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40060164
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 10.5 (In) Rear Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 22951487
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines USA32365
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SSteel
Fitment notes — USA STANDARD GEAR USA32365
SSteel
RearGM 9.5"12 Bolt Cover
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Differential Cover Bolt

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 11546347
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearM8X1.25X11.6,19.2 Thread
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 11546347
RearM8X1.25X11.6,19.2 Thread3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 4000216910
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Set
Fitment notes — AAM 4000216910
Set
with 9.5 (In) Rear Axle
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AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40002169
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 9.5 (In) Rear Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 12471307
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearM8X1.25X22.6,19.2THD
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12471307
RearM8X1.25X22.6,19.2THD13 DRIVER SIZE
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 11546348
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearM8X1.25X26.6,23.2 Thread
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This table covers the Differential Cover bolts.

Differential Cover Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40270026
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 12 Bolt Coverwith 9.5 (In) Rear Axle
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FEL-PRO Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 55498
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearAxle Housing Cover
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 85720902
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Mounting Hole Quantity: 12
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 85720902
Mounting Hole Quantity: 12
Fits:
Rear12 Bolt Holes3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Axle Housing Cover
or:
Rear12 Bolt Holes3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)Axle Housing Cover
Rear12 Bolt Holes3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Axle Housing Cover
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This table covers the gaskets that seal the Differential Cover. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.

Differential Cross Pin

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 22950866
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 20768565
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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This table covers the Differential Cross pins.

Differential Crush Sleeve

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 14012691
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 9.5 (In) Rear Axle
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AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40099601
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 9.5 (In) Rear Axlewith Option Code # SU7
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This table covers the Differential Crush sleeves.

Differential Fill / Drain Plug

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40007601
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 9.5 (In) Rear Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 55573646
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes O-Ring
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 55573646
Includes O-Ring
RearM20X1.5X1629 ODMagnetZinc CoatedSquare/Ratchet Style3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 24045309
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear
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This table covers the Differential Fill drain plugs.

Differential Lock Actuator

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 6.6L V8 12471530
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Bracket
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12471530
Includes Bracket
Eaton EDS-29672Notched Weight3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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This table covers the Differential Lock actuators. Typical signs include a door or range that will not move, or a click with no motion. Confirm the command signal before replacing the actuator — a failed module looks the same.

Differential Lock Plate

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 4.3L V6 23125826
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
GM Part Number Stamped On Differential Flange3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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This table covers the Differential Lock plates. Typical signs include warpage, cracks, or a plate that no longer locates the assembly. Confirm which plate the notes describe — backing plates, clutch plates and strike plates are different parts.

Differential Lock Thrust Block

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 88983789
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Blue40.49 mm
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 88983789
Blue40.49 mm3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 88983791
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
White40.69 mm
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 88983791
White40.69 mm3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 88983792
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Brown40.79 mm
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 88983792
Brown40.79 mm3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 88983793
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Yellow40.89 mm
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 88983793
Yellow40.89 mm3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 88983794
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Orange41.00 mm
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 88983794
Orange41.00 mm3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04)
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This table covers the thrust blocks in a locking differential.

Differential Pinion Bearing / Race

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines S1396
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Outer3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines S1397
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Inner3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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NATIONAL Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines A72
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Taper Bearing Set Includes Cup and Cone
Fitment notes — NATIONAL A72
Taper Bearing Set Includes Cup and Cone
Rear Innerwith 9.5 IN Ring Gearwith AAM Axle
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This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.

Differential Pinion Bearing Baffle

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 22943114
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
37MM Inner Diameter and 16mm Thick3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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This table covers the baffles that control oil at the pinion bearings.

Differential Pinion Nut

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 09783762
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits For Vehicles On And after 1GCWGAFP7M11449227/8-14 X 11/16
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 09783762
Fits:
For Vehicles On And after 1GCWGAFP7M11449227/8-14 X 11/163.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle2nd DesignPinion Gear Nutor For Vehicles On And after 1GCWGAFP7M1144922Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)7/8-14 X 11/163.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle2nd DesignPinion Gear Nut
Fits:
7/8-14 X 11/16Pinion Gear Nutor For Vehicles On And after 1GCWGAFP7M11449227/8-14 X 11/163.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle2nd DesignPinion Gear Nutor For Vehicles On And after 1GCWGAFP7M1144922Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)7/8-14 X 11/163.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle2nd DesignPinion Gear Nut
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 84489150
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits For Vehicles Prior To 1GCWGAFP7M11449223.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84489150
Fits:
For Vehicles Prior To 1GCWGAFP7M11449223.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle1st DesignPinion Gear Nutor For Vehicles Prior To 1GCWGAFP7M1144922Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle1st DesignPinion Gear Nut
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6, 6.6L V8 88891763
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
M10Pinion Gear Nut
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This table covers the Differential Pinion nuts.

Differential Pinion Repair Sleeve

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 26060975
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Sleeve To adapt standard yoke To Use late model triple Lip pinion sealwith 14 Bolt Cover
Fitment notes — AAM 26060975
Sleeve To adapt standard yoke To Use late model triple Lip pinion sealwith 14 Bolt Coverwith 9.5 (In) Rear Axle
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This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a grooved pinion seal surface.

Differential Pinion Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SKF Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 21395A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rearwith 9.75 Ring Gear
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 86285709
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 86285709
Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
Fits:
Single Rear Wheel (R04)Order with 9783762
or:
Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
or:
Order with 844891503.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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TIMKEN Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines SL260457
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear
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USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines USA30355
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Yukon Mighty Seal
Fitment notes — USA STANDARD GEAR USA30355
Yukon Mighty Seal
RearGM 9.5"12 Bolt Cover
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines WS21395A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rearwith 9.75 Ring Gear
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS21395A
Rearwith 9.75 Ring Gear3.189 Bore Diameter3.197 Outside Diameter Seal2.146 Shaft Diameter0.571 Width
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This table covers the seals at the differential pinion yoke. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.

Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolt

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 11546644
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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This table covers the Differential Pinion Shaft Lock bolts.

Differential Rebuild Kit

Master Kit

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MOTIVE GEAR Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines R95GRLAMKT
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bearing Kit Includes Koyo Tapered Bearings, Brush, Cover Gasket (or RTV), Crush Sleeve (or Preload Shim Pack), Marking Compound, Pinion Nut, P
Fitment notes — MOTIVE GEAR R95GRLAMKT
Bearing Kit Includes Koyo Tapered Bearings, Brush, Cover Gasket (or RTV), Crush Sleeve (or Preload Shim Pack), Marking Compound, Pinion Nut, P
RearGM 9.5" (12 Bolt)5.3L without MAX Trailering Package
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MOTIVE GEAR Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines R95GRLAMK
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bearing Kit Includes Koyo Tapered Bearings, Brush, Cover Gasket (or RTV), Crush Sleeve (or Preload Shim Pack), Marking Compound, Pinion Nut, P
Fitment notes — MOTIVE GEAR R95GRLAMK
Bearing Kit Includes Koyo Tapered Bearings, Brush, Cover Gasket (or RTV), Crush Sleeve (or Preload Shim Pack), Marking Compound, Pinion Nut, P
RearGM 9.5" (12 Bolt)5.3L without MAX Trailering Package
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BCA Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines NBDRK324EMK
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Master Kit
Fitment notes — BCA NBDRK324EMK
Master Kit
Rearwith 9.5 IN Ring Gear
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LUK Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines GDK325BMK
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear
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USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines USA14217
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Yukon Master KitTimken Bearings
Fitment notes — USA STANDARD GEAR USA14217
Yukon Master KitTimken Bearings
RearGM 9.5" Rear12 Bolt CoverHM804810/ HM804846 Inner Pinion Bearing ( Fits 1.875 In. Diameter Pinion Shaft)
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Standard Kit

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 74067009
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 10.5 (In) Rear Axle
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BCA Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines NBDRK324E
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Standard Kit
Fitment notes — BCA NBDRK324E
Standard Kit
Rearwith 9.5 IN Ring Gear
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LUK Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines GDK325B
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Standard Kit
Fitment notes — LUK GDK325B
Standard Kit
Rear
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MOTIVE GEAR Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines R95GRLA
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bearing Kit Includes Koyo Tapered Bearings, Brush, Cover Gasket (or RTV), Crush Sleeve (or Preload Shim Pack), Marking Compound, Pinion Nut, P
Fitment notes — MOTIVE GEAR R95GRLA
Bearing Kit Includes Koyo Tapered Bearings, Brush, Cover Gasket (or RTV), Crush Sleeve (or Preload Shim Pack), Marking Compound, Pinion Nut, P
RearGM 9.5" (12 Bolt)5.3L without MAX Trailering Package
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MOTIVE GEAR Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines R95GRLAT
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bearing Kit Includes Koyo Tapered Bearings, Brush, Cover Gasket (or RTV), Crush Sleeve (or Preload Shim Pack), Marking Compound, Pinion Nut, P
Fitment notes — MOTIVE GEAR R95GRLAT
Bearing Kit Includes Koyo Tapered Bearings, Brush, Cover Gasket (or RTV), Crush Sleeve (or Preload Shim Pack), Marking Compound, Pinion Nut, P
RearGM 9.5" (12 Bolt)5.3L without MAX Trailering Package
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This table covers kits that group the bearings, races and seals for a differential rebuild.

Differential Ring and Pinion

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MOTIVE GEAR Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines GM95L
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearGM 9.5" (12 Bolt)
Fitment notes — MOTIVE GEAR GM95L
RearGM 9.5" (12 Bolt)5.3L without MAX Trailering Package
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AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40173817
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 3.42 Axle Ratiowith 14 Bolt Cover
Fitment notes — AAM 40173817
with 3.42 Axle Ratiowith 14 Bolt Coverwith 9.5 (In) Rear Axle
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AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40033637
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 14 Bolt Coverwith 4.1 Rear Axle
Fitment notes — AAM 40033637
with 14 Bolt Coverwith 4.1 Rear Axlewith 9.5 (In) Rear Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 84489155
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits For Vehicles Prior To 1GCWGAFP7M11449223.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84489155
Fits:
For Vehicles Prior To 1GCWGAFP7M11449223.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle1st Designor For Vehicles Prior To 1GCWGAFP7M1144922Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle1st Design
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 85532486
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits For Vehicles On Andafter 1GCWGAFP7M11449223.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 85532486
Fits:
For Vehicles On Andafter 1GCWGAFP7M11449223.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle2nd Designor For Vehicles On Andafter 1GCWGAFP7M1144922Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle2nd Design
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This table covers the ring-and-pinion gear sets that set the axle ratio.

Differential Ring Gear Bolt

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 14012703
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Thread Diameter: 12 MM
Fitment notes — AAM 14012703
Thread Diameter: 12 MM
with 9.25 (In) Front Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 11546991
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits M12X1.5X22,20 Thread23 OD,12.9
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 11546991
Fits:
M12X1.5X22,20 Thread23 OD,12.93.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
or:
M12X1.5X22,20 ThreadExc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)23 OD,12.93.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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This table covers the Differential Ring Gear bolts.

Differential Spider Gear

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 4.3L V6 85703141
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Carrier Gear Kit
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 85703141
Carrier Gear Kit
GM Part Number Stamped On Differential Flange3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 85106133
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Carrier Gear Kit
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 85106133
Carrier Gear Kit
with SHAFT AND WASHERExc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 6.6L V8 84446314
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Carrier Gear Kit
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84446314
Carrier Gear Kit
GM Part Number Etched On Differential CaseExcept Enhanced Towing Performance Package (NHT)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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This table covers the Differential Spider gears.

Differential Washer

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 14039026
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)10.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 14039026
Fits:
Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)10.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American AxleDome Style1.89 O/D X .935 I/DPinion Gear Thrust Washeror Dome Style1.89 O/D X .935 I/D9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American AxlePinion Gear Thrust Washer
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GM GENUINE Fits: 2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 4.3L V6 00462786
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear AxleGM Part Number Stamped On Differential Flange
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 00462786
Rear AxleGM Part Number Stamped On Differential Flange3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04),Dual Rear Wheels(R05),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American AxleSide Gear Thrust Washer
Rear AxleGM Part Number Stamped On Differential FlangeSide Gear Thrust Washer
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GM GENUINE Fits: 6.6L V8 84446285
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
GM Part Number Etched On Differential Case3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84446285
GM Part Number Etched On Differential Case3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)Side Gear Thrust Washer
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This table covers the Differential washers.

Drive Shaft

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 84675730
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear6 Speed Transmission
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84675730
Rear6 Speed Transmission155.0" Wheelbase6 speed Automatic trans.with RPO Code Abka, AB6H3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 966480
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Length: 80"
Fitment notes — DORMAN 966480
Length: 80"
Rear6 speed trans.135.0" Wheelbasewith RPO Code GU6 (3.42 Axle Ratio)
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DORMAN Fits: 4.3L V6 966451
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Length: 82.875"
Fitment notes — DORMAN 966451
Length: 82.875"
Rear8 speed trans.135.0" Wheelbasewith RPO Code GU6 (3.42 Axle Ratio)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged 84675737
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear8 speed transmission
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84675737
Rear8 speed transmission135.0" Wheelbase8 Speed Automatic Trans.with RPO Code ABHT,AAYB,AB6P
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 84675739
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear6 speed transmission
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84675739
Rear6 speed transmission135.0" Wheelbase6 Speed Automatic Trans.3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6 84675727
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear8 Speed Transmission
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84675727
Rear8 Speed Transmission155.0" Wheelbase8 speed Automatic trans.with RPO Code Abmp, AB6D3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6 84675738
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear8 Speed Transmission
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84675738
Rear8 Speed Transmission135.0" Wheelbase3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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GSP Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines PS901791
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear6 speed trans.
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TOP NOTCH Fits: 2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 6.6L V8 TN1086PS
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear6 speed trans.
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This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.

Drive Shaft Bolt

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 11548472
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearM5/16-24X1.3
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This table covers the Drive Shaft bolts.

Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines A60078
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
MRC Driveline
Fitment notes — DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A60078
MRC Driveline
with 1.5748" Bearing I.D.Version without Mounting StudsOctagon Style
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WESTAR Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines DS6558
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 84448547
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits Center3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4),4.10 Rear Axle Ratio (GT5),3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84448547
Fits:
Center3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4),4.10 Rear Axle Ratio (GT5),3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
or:
Center6 speed transmission155.0" Wheelbase6 Speed Automatic Trans.3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
Center6 speed transmission155.0" Wheelbase6 Speed Automatic Trans.3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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ANCHOR Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 6144
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Centerwithout Studs in Bracket
Fitment notes — ANCHOR 6144
Centerwithout Studs in Bracketwith 40mm Inside Diameter Bearing(s)without Platewith 168mm Mountingwith Octagon Frame
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PIONEER Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 646144
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
1.1575" Bearing I.D.6.62" Mounting
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This table covers the Drive Shaft Center Support bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.

Drive Shaft End Yoke

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 85114564
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits 3.42 Ratio (GU6), Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 85114564
Fits:
3.42 Ratio (GU6), Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)
or:
Exc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Ratio (GU6)
Fits:
Base Model3.42 Ratio (GU6), Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)
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USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines USA41204
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke or Differential Pinion FlangeStrap Style
Fitment notes — USA STANDARD GEAR USA41204
Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke or Differential Pinion FlangeStrap Style
Rear DifferentialGM 10.5" 14 Bolt Rearfor 1485 Series U-Joint1.375" Cap Diameter4.181 In. Span
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This table covers the Drive Shaft End yokes.

Drive Shaft Retainer

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 23107857
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
For Vehicles with 30MM U-Joint Bearing Cups3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 23170499
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Round CornersFor Vehicles with 35MM U-Joint Bearing Cups
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 23170499
Round CornersFor Vehicles with 35MM U-Joint Bearing Cups3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4),4.10 Rear Axle Ratio (GT5)
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This table covers the Drive Shaft retainers.

Drive Shaft Slip Yoke

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 40200758
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
U-Joint: 1485
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DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 697519
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Driveshaft at Transmission6 speed trans.
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GM GENUINE Fits: 2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 4.3L V6 23324217
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Front8 speed Automatic trans
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 23324217
Front8 speed Automatic transExternal Spline
Front8 speed Automatic transExternal Spline3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 23251192
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Front6 speed Automatic trans.
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 23251192
Front6 speed Automatic trans.3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 19256892
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits Rear8 speed Automatic trans.
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 19256892
Fits:
Rear8 speed Automatic trans.155.0" Wheelbase
or:
Rear6 speed transmission155.0" Wheelbase6 Speed Automatic Trans.3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
Fits:
Rear6 speed transmission155.0" Wheelbase6 Speed Automatic Trans.3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
or:
Rear8 speed transmission155.0" Wheelbase8 Speed Automatic Trans.3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
Rear6 speed transmission155.0" Wheelbase6 Speed Automatic Trans.3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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This table covers the Drive Shaft Slip yokes.

Drive Shaft Slip Yoke Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 6.6L V8 24226707
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
6 speed Automatic trans.
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This table covers the seals at the Drive Shaft Slip Yoke. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.

Gear Oil

SAE 75W-85

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 104091
🇺🇸 US
1 Quart
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 104091
1 Quart
Rear DifferentialHigh Efficiency GL-5(75W-85)
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SAE 75W-90

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
VALVOLINE Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines VV820
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Daily Protection SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE VV820
Daily Protection SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart
Rear Differential
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VALVOLINE Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines VV975
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE VV975
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart
Rear Differential
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VALVOLINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 889785
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 889785
Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill
Rear Differential
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VALVOLINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 882505
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 882505
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon
Rear Differential
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VALVOLINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 723856
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 723856
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon
Rear Differential
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VALVOLINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines VV822
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Daily Protection SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil16 Gallon KEG
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE VV822
Daily Protection SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil16 Gallon KEG
Rear Differential
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This table covers the gear oils specified for the axle or transfer case. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking, or oil that has gone thin before the next interval. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes, not just the weight on the bottle.

Universal Joint

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines UJT295
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Grade Type: Performance-Bearing Greaseable
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS UJT295
Grade Type: Performance-Bearing Greaseable
Fits:
Rear Driveshaft At Rear AxleOutside Lock RingsSpicer 1410 (SPL36) OE Series
or:
Rear Driveshaft At TransmissionOutside Lock RingsSpicer 1410 (SPL36) OE Series
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Heavy Duty

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MOOG Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 295
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Super StrengthGreasable
Fitment notes — MOOG 295
Super StrengthGreasable
Fits:
Rear Driveshaft At Rear Axlewith 1-3/16" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Transmissionwith 1-3/16" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
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ACDELCO Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 45U0304
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Greasable Super Strength
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 45U0304
Greasable Super Strength
Fits:
Front Shaftwith 1.188 In. Bearing Cup Diameter, with 4.188 In. Outside Lock-up
or:
Rear Shaftwith 1.188 In. Bearing Cup Diameter, with 4.188 In. Outside Lock-up
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FVP Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 2150160
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
PerformanceGreasable
Fitment notes — FVP 2150160
PerformanceGreasableGrease Fitting in Cross
Fits:
Rear Shaft All Joints2 Joint Driveshaft1.188" Bearing Cap Diameter
or:
Rear Shaft All Joints3 Joint Driveshaft1.188" Bearing Cap Diameter
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GMB Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 2150160
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
PerformanceGreasable
Fitment notes — GMB 2150160
PerformanceGreasableGrease Fitting in Cross
Fits:
Rear Shaft All Joints2 Joint Driveshaft1.188" Bearing Cap Diameter
or:
Rear Shaft All Joints3 Joint Driveshaft1.188" Bearing Cap Diameter
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MOOG Fits: 2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged 282
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Super StrengthNon-Greasable
Fitment notes — MOOG 282
Super StrengthNon-Greasable
Fits:
Rear Driveshaft At Rear Axlewith 2 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Support Bearingwith 3 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Transmissionwith 2 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Rear Axlewith 3 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Transmissionwith 3 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
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MOOG Fits: 2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged 281
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Super StrengthGreasable
Fitment notes — MOOG 281
Super StrengthGreasable
Fits:
Rear Driveshaft At Rear Axlewith 2 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Support Bearingwith 3 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Transmissionwith 2 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Rear Axlewith 3 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Transmissionwith 3 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GMB Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 2100160
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
GreasableGrease Fitting In CROSS
Fitment notes — GMB 2100160
GreasableGrease Fitting In CROSSStandard Duty
Fits:
Rear Shaft All Joints2 Joint Driveshaft1.188" Bearing Cap Diameter
or:
Rear Shaft All Joints3 Joint Driveshaft1.188" Bearing Cap Diameter
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MOOG Popular Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 330
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Greasable
Fitment notes — MOOG 330
Greasable
Fits:
Rear Driveshaft At Rear Axlewith 1-3/16" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)with Spicer 1410
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Transmissionwith 1-3/16" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)with Spicer 1410
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ACDELCO Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 45U0300
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Gold
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 45U0300
Gold
Fits:
Front Shaftwith 1.188 In. Bearing Cup Diameter, with 4.188 In. Outside Lock-upGreasable (Location In cross)
or:
Rear Shaftwith 1.188 In. Bearing Cup Diameter, with 4.188 In. Outside Lock-upGreasable (Location In cross)
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GKN Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines U230
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearAngled lubricating nipple in the middle of the cross
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 88964413
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits 6 Speed Transmission135.0" Wheelbase
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 88964413
Fits:
6 Speed Transmission135.0" Wheelbase6 speed Automatic trans.Dana Jointfor 1410 Series30 MM Diameter Bearing Caps4.187 X 1.1873.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
or:
8 Speed Transmission135.0" WheelbaseDana Jointfor 1410 Series30 MM Diameter Bearing Caps4.187 X 1.1873.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
or:
8 Speed Transmission155.0" WheelbaseDana Jointfor 1410 Series30 MM Diameter Bearing Caps4.187 X 1.187
or:
Front Shaft6 Speed Transmission155.0" Wheelbase6 speed Automatic trans.Dana Jointfor 1410 Series30 MM Diameter Bearing Caps4.187 X 1.1873.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
or:
8 speed Automatic trans.Dana Jointfor 1410 Series30 MM Diameter Bearing Caps4.187 X 1.1873.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)
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MOOG Fits: 2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged 351
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits Rear Driveshaft At Rear Axlewith 2 Joint Driveshaft
Fitment notes — MOOG 351
Fits:
Rear Driveshaft At Rear Axlewith 2 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Support Bearingwith 3 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Transmissionwith 2 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Rear Axlewith 3 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
or:
Rear Driveshaft At Transmissionwith 3 Joint Driveshaftwith 1-3/8" Outside Diameter Bearing(S)
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This table covers the U-joints in the driveshaft.

Universal Joint Strap Kit

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 15021
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Shaft All Jointswith 35 mm U-Joint Bearing Caps
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DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Express 2500 engines 13862
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Driveshaft At Rear Axlewith 30 mm U-Joint Bearing Cap
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This table covers the Universal Joint Strap kits.

Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2021 Chevrolet Express 2500

On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.

  • Match the engine first. Some drivetrain parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Universal Joint and Differential Rebuild Kit .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many drivetrain parts fit the 2021 Chevrolet Express 2500?

Our catalog currently lists 140 drivetrain parts for the 2021 Chevrolet Express 2500 across 42 subcategories and 25 brands, covering all 3 engine options (2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 4.3L V6 and 6.6L V8). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

Do drivetrain parts differ between 2021 Chevrolet Express 2500 engines?

Some do. 110 parts fit every engine; the other 30 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.

What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2021 Chevrolet Express 2500?

Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2021 Chevrolet Express 2500 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 2021 Chevrolet Express 2500?

First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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